New London teen injured

Melissa M. Walker, 19, of New London, Mo., was flown to Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill., for treatment of serious injuries she suffered in a one-vehicle crash at 3:45 p.m. Saturday, May 11, on Route T four miles east of New London in Ralls County.

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Posted May. 11, 2013 at 6:36 PM
Updated May 11, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Posted May 11, 2013 at 6:36 PM
Updated May 11, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Ralls County, Mo.

Melissa M. Walker, 19, of New London, Mo., was flown to Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill., for treatment of serious injuries she suffered in a one-vehicle crash at 3:45 p.m. Saturday, May 11, on Route T four miles east of New London in Ralls County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Walker was driving a 1997 Dodge Ram, which went off the right side of the road.

Officers said she overcorrected, and the truck overturned, ejecting her.

The state patrol was assisted at the scene by the Ralls County Sheriff’s Department and New London Fire Department.